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A mother and son both had ulcerative colitis and alopecia, suggesting a genetic link in autoimmune disorders and successful treatment with cyclosporine.

A boy with a rare skin condition and kidney disease improved with cyclosporine after steroids failed, suggesting a new treatment approach.

Tacrolimus is an effective treatment for several skin conditions with fewer side effects than cyclosporine.

Cyclosporine-A can cause excessive hair growth, which usually stops after discontinuing the drug.

The medicine Cyclosporin A might cause excessive hair growth by reducing a protein that controls hair growth.

Combining OMP with cyclosporine can effectively treat severe alopecia areata in children.

A device was made in 2008 to measure hair loss severity. Other findings include: frizzy mutation in mice isn't related to Fgfr2, C/EBPx marks preadipocytes, Cyclosporin A speeds up hair growth in mice, blocking plasmin and metalloproteinases hinders healing, hyperbaric oxygen helps ischemic wound healing, amniotic membranes heal wounds better than polyurethane foam, rhVEGF165 from a fibrin matrix improves tissue flap viability and induces VEGF-R2 expression, and bFGF enhances wound healing and reduces scarring in rabbits.

Finasteride is effective for male hair loss, teledermatology is accurate and accepted, and cyclosporin helps treat toxic epidermal necrolysis.

Tacrolimus is effective for various skin conditions with fewer side effects than cyclosporine.

Women are more likely to have Lichen planopilaris, and treatments with cyclosporine and methotrexate are most effective but less safe than mycophenolate mofetil.

Alopecia areata causes hair loss, has no cure, and various treatments exist.

Some drugs can cause hair loss or increase hair growth, but these effects are usually reversible when the drug is stopped.

Coal tar shampoos, salicylic acid, and topical corticosteroids are effective for scalp psoriasis, with Vitamin D3 analogues also showing benefits; severe cases may require stronger medication with more risks.

No effective treatment for frontal fibrosing alopecia was found, but oral 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors had the best response; for lichen planopilaris, topical corticosteroids were commonly used but had a high relapse rate.

No treatment fully prevents hair loss from chemotherapy yet.

Treatments for permanent hair loss from scarring aim to stop further loss, not regrow hair, and vary by condition, with partial success common.

Alopecia areata is likely caused by a combination of genetic factors and immune system dysfunction, and may represent different diseases with various causes.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, change hair color and shape, or increase hair growth, and treatment may involve stopping the drug or using specific hair growth treatments.

The study found that Keratosis Pilaris Atrophicans is a genetic skin condition that starts in childhood, involves inflammation and scarring, and current treatments are only somewhat effective.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and FDA-approved treatments for different types of hair loss exist, but treatments for severe cases often fail and future improvements may focus on hair follicle stem cells.

Most dermatologic medications are safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but some should be avoided due to potential risks.

The document suggests a personalized treatment plan for alopecia areata based on the patient's age and hair loss severity, using a range of therapies ranked by effectiveness and safety.

Hair usually grows back 1-3 months after treatment for anagen effluvium, and children with Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome often improve by adolescence.

Early diagnosis and treatment of discoid lupus erythematosus improve outcomes.

The document concludes that while there are various treatments for Alopecia Areata, there is no cure, and individualized treatment plans are essential due to varying effectiveness.

Some dermatological medications can impair male fertility, so consult a doctor before trying to conceive.

No treatment is completely effective for alopecia totalis and alopecia universalis.

Dermatoscopy and videodermatoscopy are useful and reliable for tracking treatment progress in various skin conditions.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, excessive growth, or color changes, often reversible but sometimes permanent.

Fluphenazine and iloprost can induce hair growth.